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691 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 - Property report

Also known as: 691 Monroe St

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Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Sale price

$1,790,000

General information

Address

Primary address

691 Monroe Street

ZIP code

11221

Neighborhood

Bedford-Stuyvesant

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

01637-0063

Building

Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Building sq. ft.

2,700

Building dimensions

20 ft x 45 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1899

Last altered

2015

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Sales

Sale date

01/08/2016

Sale price

$1,790,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$6,314

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

Monroe Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Malcolm X Boulevard

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

20 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Area overview

Walk score

87 /100. Very Walkable

Transit score

96 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

67 /100. Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.25 Miles

Closest fire station

0.42 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 691 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 691 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
01/08/2016	$1,790,000	XXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX, XXXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
02/06/2015	$797,113	XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
11/14/2023 - R 02/07/2022 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2023110800080001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
05/27/2022 - R 01/08/2022 - D	Agreement (2022051800864004)	XXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
05/27/2022 - R 01/08/2022 - D	Mortgage (2022051800864003)	XXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
05/27/2022 - R 01/08/2022 - D	Deed (2022051800864002)	XXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXX
05/27/2022 - R 12/03/2021 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2022051800864001)	XXXXXXXX XX	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
02/11/2016 - R 01/19/2016 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2016012800797001)	XXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
02/10/2016 - R 01/08/2016 - D	Mortgage (2016011201005002)	XXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXX X X
02/10/2016 - R 01/08/2016 - D	Deed (2016011201005001)	XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXX XXXXXX
05/28/2015 - R 02/06/2015 - D	Deed (2015032500874001)	XXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
05/28/2015 - R 02/04/2015 - D	Assign/Term of Contract/Bid (2015032500874002)	XXXXXX XXXXX X	XXX XXXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 691 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax

Tax year

2025-2026

Property tax

$6,314

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,968,000

Assessed value

$118,080

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$2,011,000	$120,660	$45,379	19.843%	$9,005	$9,005	-1.20%
2024/25	$1,630,000	$97,800	$45,378	20.085%	$9,114	$9,114	+0.75%
2023/24	$1,523,000	$91,380	$45,039	20.085%	$9,046	$9,046	+4.83%
2022/23	$1,387,000	$83,220	$42,490	20.309%	$8,629	$8,629	+7.84%
2021/22	$1,521,000	$91,260	$40,085	19.963%	$8,002	$8,002	+0.55%
2020/21	$1,282,000	$76,920	$37,816	21.045%	$7,958	$7,958	-0.57%
2019/20	$1,159,000	$69,540	$37,815	21.167%	$8,004	$8,004	+1.60%
2018/19	$1,250,000	$75,000	$37,659	20.919%	$7,878	$7,878	+5.79%
2017/18	$900,000	$54,000	$36,531	20.385%	$7,447	$7,447	+58.74%
2016/17	$739,000	$44,340	$23,467	19.991%	$4,691	$4,691	+43.20%

Permits

Permit information for 691 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
02/04/2026	Alteration
02/03/2026	Alteration
01/06/2026	Alteration
06/24/2025	Alteration
05/14/2025	Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	11/24/2025	I
	12/04/2024	I
	11/28/2023	I

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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Median sale price

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Median price/sq. ft.

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Brooklyn median sale price

$899,000

6% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Patchen Ave & Broadway at NE Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.332

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy	4	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	150	0.25
P.S. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy	4	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	150	0.25
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School	7	No	Charter	5-8	342	0.16
La Cima Charter School	5	No	Charter	K-5	199	0.16
Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	610	0.25
Excellence Girls Charter School	5	No	Charter	K-12	1,050	0.25
Charles Churn Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.27
Charles Churn Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.27
P.S. 26 Jesse Owens	4	No	Public	PK, K-5	183	0.29
P.S. 26 Jesse Owens	4	No	Public	PK, K-5	183	0.29

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School	7	No	Charter	5-8	342	0.16
Ms 267 Math Science And Technology	5	No	Public	6-8	149	0.16
Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	610	0.25
Excellence Girls Charter School	5	No	Charter	K-12	1,050	0.25
Charles Churn Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.27
Madiba Prep Middle School	6	No	Public	6-8	201	0.29
Ember Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-12	423	0.32
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell	3	No	Public	PK, K-8	212	0.32
Jhs 57 Whitelaw Reid	3	No	Public	6-8	100	0.32
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesa	6	No	Charter	K-8	472	0.37

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Excellence Girls Charter School	5	No	Charter	K-12	1,050	0.25
Charles Churn Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.27
Ember Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-12	423	0.32
The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance	3	No	Public	9-12	190	0.32
Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School	2	No	Charter	9-12	236	0.32
Brooklyn High School Law And Tech	3	No	Public	9-12	549	0.44
EBC High School for Public Service-Bushwick	2	No	Public	9-12	445	0.44
Bushwick Leaders High School For Academic Excellence	3	No	Public	9-12	370	0.49
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn	6	No	Charter	6-12	558	0.63
NELSON MANDELA HIGH SCHOOL	4	No	Public	9-12	133	0.69

Neighbors for 691 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 691 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The development at 691 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 691 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

691 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 2,700 square feet.

When was 691 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold and what was the sale price?

691 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold on 01/08/2016 for $1,790,000.

What is the assessed value of 691 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

691 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is currently assessed at $118,080.

What are the property taxes for 691 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The property taxes for 691 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 total $9,544.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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